When Maria Christina Jacobsen was born on 6 April 1845, in Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, her father, Jørgen Jacobsen, was 30 and her mother, Birthe Kirstine Hansdatter, was 23. She married George Frederick Housley on 24 July 1859, in Draper, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 9 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 4 April 1896, in Paradise, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in Paradise Cemetery, Paradise, Cache, Utah, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United States
Historical Boundaries: 1860: Cache, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Cache, Utah, United States
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Jorgen, Nils, Anders, Gudrun, Iver, Knud, Alf, Bjorn, Borge, Fredrik.
Danish, Norwegian, North German, and Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Jacob . Compare Jacobson and Jakobsen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesTranscript for Jens Hansen autobiographical sketch: I was appointed captain of the camp, which assignment I had until our arrival at the Great Salt Lake Valley. It consisted of seeing to it that ther …
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